Crash alert: Man arrested in crash that killed his brother
BRIDGEPORT, NE - A man is in custody after a crash that killed his brother east of Bridgeport Friday, according to a report by KNEB News.
The accident happened at about 1:30 a.m. on Highway 92 near an ethanol plant. Authorities say 21-year-old…
Crash alert: Vehicle found in west Omaha hit-and-run
OMAHA, NE - Police say the vehicle spotted leaving the scene after a crash in a west Omaha neighborhood last month has been found, WOWT reported.
The incident happened at about 7 a.m. June 25 near 181st Street and Honeysuckle Drive. The vehicle,…
Crash alert: Dozens hurt by fireworks over weekend
OMAHA, NE - Hospital officials say dozens of people were injured in fireworks accidents in the Omaha area over the July 4th weekend. KETV reported on the list released by CHI Health.
A total of 31 people were treated for a firework-related…
Crash alert: Driver cited in death of Omaha motorcyclist
OMAHA, NE - An Omaha woman has been cited in connection with an accident that killed a motorcyclist, according to a report by the Omaha World Herald.
The incident happened just after 12:30 p.m. on May 13 in the vicinity of 132nd Street and…
Crash alert: Victim of hit-and-run identified
OMAHA, NE - Authorities have identified a man killed in a hit-and-run crash in Omaha, KETV reported.
This is an update to a previous story.
The victim, 26-year-old Justin Johnson, was struck sometime before 6 a.m. Sunday near 96th Street…
Crash alert: Driver slams into pole in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A 19-year-old driver was seriously injured in a crash in Omaha early Saturday morning. KETV reports the accident happened at about 1:30 a.m. on 30th Street.
Police say Michael Parker was going southbound when he lost control and…
Crash alert: Collision leaves 2 hurt
OMAHA, NE - A collision on a street in Omaha on Saturday afternoon left two men hospitalized, according to KMTV.
Investigators say 20-year-old Jorge G. Valenzuela Saenz was speeding as he drove a Dodge Charger north on 72nd Street. His…
Crash alert: Police investigate fatal hit-and-run
OMAHA, NE - Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that left a man dead yesterday, KETV reports.
The incident happened at about 6 a.m. Sunday in the vicinity of 96th and L Streets. The victim had been found on the shoulder of L Street…
Crash alert: Driver pulled to safety in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A man was rescued from his vehicle after a collision on a street in Omaha Sunday morning, according to KMTV.
Police responded to the scene just east of N 78th and Blondo Streets at about 1 a.m. Authorities say 25-year-old Joseph…
Crash alert: Truck slams into train near Gibbon
GIBBON, NE - A pickup truck slammed into a train at a railroad crossing near Gibbon on Friday morning, according to 1011 Now.
Nebraska State Troopers reported the accident at 11:51 a.m. The truck hit the train at a crossing near Highway 30…
Crash alert: Man seriously hurt in rollover accident
NORTH PLATTE, NE - A car accident in Lincoln County Friday morning left a man seriously injured. KLKN reported that it happened on S. Buffalo Road near Joan Street, south of North Platte.
Investigators determined that a 25-year old North…
Crash alert: 3 vehicles involved in Scottsbluff accident
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE - One person was hospitalized following an accident involving three vehicles in Scottsbluff Wednesday morning, News Channel Nebraska reported.
The crash occurred at about 10:48 a.m. at the intersection of E 27th Street and…
Crash alert: Boy on bike hit by pickup truck
COLUMBUS, NE - A boy was seriously injured when he was hit by a pickup truck while riding his bicycle in Columbus Wednesday, News Channel Nebraska reported.
The child was riding just before 12:30 p.m. at the intersection of 23rd Street and…
Crash alert: Man suspected of DUI in Highway 75 accident
NEBRASKA CITY, NE - A man is facing a DUI charge in connection with an accident last month near Nebraska City, News Channel Nebraska reported.
The June 24 crash on Highway 75 involved three cars. One of the vehicles was found facing north…
Crash alert: Pickup truck driver killed in Hall County
HALL COUNTY, NE - The driver of a pickup truck was killed in an accident in Hall County Wednesday, the Omaha World-Herald reported.
21-year-old Alexander Schneberger had been driving his Ford Ranger southbound on Alda Road at about 3:15 p.m.…
Crash alert: Drunk driving enforcement over July 4th weekend
OMAHA, NE - State troopers in Nebraska will be watching out for impaired drivers over the Independence Day weekend. KMTV reports the Nebraska State Patrol will conduct an enforcement effort that will include high-visibility patrols and collaboration…
Crash alert: Man accused of intentionally causing Omaha crash
OMAHA, NE - Police say a man intentionally caused a crash in Omaha that left two people seriously injured, according to KMTV.
Officers responded at about 9:10 a.m. Wednesday to the scene of the accident at the intersection of 24th Avenue…
Crash alert: Tort claim in crash that killed Gretna students
SARPY COUNTY, NE - A tort claim has been filed in connection with an accident last year that killed four Gretna High School students, according to a report by KETV.
The claim was filed against Sarpy County by the parents of Addisyn Pfeifer,…
Crash alert: Person hit by train hospitalized in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A person was taken to an Omaha hospital after being struck by a train late Monday night, WOWT reported.
First responders were dispatched at about 10:40 p.m. to the Union Pacific Railroad tracks on the south side of Council Bluffs…
Can Driving with Coronavirus Put Other Drivers at Risk in Omaha, Nebraska?
Several years ago, CBS News published an article about the risks of driving while sick. The article came with the provocative title: “Is Driving with a Cold as Dangerous as Driving Drunk?” The results of the study indicated that drivers…
Crash alert: Child on bicycle collides with car
OMAHA, NE - A boy riding his bicycle was hospitalized after crashing into a car in Omaha, KETV reported.
According to police, the child was riding west on Parker Street when he failed to stop at a stop sign, and collided with a blue sedan…
Crash alert: Motorcyclist killed in Bellevue
BELLEVUE, NE - A man was killed when his motorcycle slammed into a fire hydrant in Bellevue Monday night, according to the Bellevue Leader.
Police said 21-year-old Joshua Dubbs of Bellevue hit the hydrant at about 9:12 p.m. at the intersection…
Crash alert: Authorities say driver went 94 mph before crash
OMAHA, NE - Authorities say the driver involved in a crash that killed two people in Omaha was going 94 mph just before the deadly accident, the Omaha World-Herald reported.
This is an update to a previous story.
38-year-old Chinyere Nwuju…
Crash alert: Woman killed in accident in Friend
FRIEND, NE - A woman was killed and a teenager seriously injured in an accident in Friend last week, the Omaha World-Herald reported.
The crash happened at about 5 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of U.S. Highway 6 and Page Street. Police…
Crash alert: Norfolk accident leaves 3 teens hurt
NORFOLK, NE - An accident in Norfolk last week left three teenagers hospitalized, News Channel Nebraska reports.
The crash happened shortly after 10 p.m. Thursday in the northwest part of the city, on Eisenhower Avenue west of the intersection…
Crash alert: Pedestrian fatally struck in Kearney
KEARNEY, NE - Authorities are investigating after a teacher was killed while walking with her husband last week on a sidewalk in Kearney, according to a report by Kearney Hub.
The accident happened at about 9:25 Wednesday night on the 900…
Crash alert: Man will not go to jail for fatal motorcycle accident
OGALLALA, NE - A man who caused the deaths of four motorcycle riders in an accident in Nebraska will not serve time in prison, News Channel Nebraska reported.
The crash occurred July 1st 2017 on Highway 26 near Ogallala.
Authorities said…
Crash alert: Car plows into yard in Lincoln
LINCOLN, NE - Police are investigating a crash into a yard in Lincoln last week that left two people injured, according to KLKN.
It happened Wednesday at a home near 30th Street and Y Street at about 6:30 p.m. Authorities said a car lost…
Crash alert: Vehicle hit from behind in Lincoln
LINCOLN, NE - A vehicle waiting at a light was struck from behind on a street in Lincoln Sunday afternoon, 1011 Now reported.
Police said the accident happened at about 2 p.m. at 9th Street and Van Dorn Street.
A vehicle slammed into the…
Crash alert: Woman jailed after Omaha crash that killed 2
OMAHA, NE - A woman charged in connection with a crash that killed two people in Omaha is now behind bars, according to a report in the Omaha World-Herald.
This is an update to a previous story.
38-year-old Chinyere Nwujua of Omaha allegedly…